[simpits-tech] Keyboard encoders

Gene Buckle simpits-tech@simpits.org
Thu, 29 May 2003 07:09:40 -0700 (PDT)


> F-15 3 mishaps per 100,000 hrs vs. F-16 5 mishaps per 100,000 hrs. now how
> does that figure into your equation? Just saw the figures last night so I
> remember them quite clearly.
>
> With the F-16 if you have even one engine failure your in trouble. The F-15
> just happens to carry a spare, the B-52 carries a lot of spares .
>

Were the "mishaps" engine failures or other failures?  Also be aware that
there are LOT more F-16s flying than F-15s.  This of course will come in
handy when the F-15s get to use the F-16s as target drones. *laughs*

g.